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• H&M to close more stores - will one of its Croydon shops be among them?

  19-12-2017 23:28 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  The brand has announced plans to axe branches over falling sales
  
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• The remarkable woman with no kids of her own who has been a mum to more than 40 children

  19-12-2017 23:25 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  The selfless foster carer is dedicated to keeping sometimes troubled children safe and helping them thrive
  
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• Serial sex pest who groped young women on London's tube network jailed

  19-12-2017 20:44 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  During one incident, Jamie Sierra-Ferrucho started rubbing his crotch in front of two women on a train from Morden
  
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• Prisoners have been knitting tiny hats for babies born at Croydon University Hospital

  19-12-2017 19:33 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  And it is helping reduce the number of babies who develop hypothermia just after they have been born
  
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• Police name woman who died after being hit by at least four vehicles in south London

  19-12-2017 19:33 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  The 29-year-old had been visiting family in Wandsworth when she died
  
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• Surrey Street mass brawl: Police ask for public to send in mobile phone footage

  19-12-2017 19:26 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Investigators are appealing for information following a fight that left at least five men with knife injuries
  
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• Controversial plans to build three-storey block of flats on garden of historic South Croydon pub approved

  19-12-2017 18:55 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  The new block, which will have six one-bedroom apartments, is going to be built behind a locally listed pub
  
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• This Croydon woman had her dream winter wedding on a shoestring budget

  19-12-2017 18:39 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Gisella Layzelle spent just £11 on her wedding dress
  
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• The best schools in Crawley according to this year’s SATs results

  19-12-2017 17:47 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Here are the Key Stage 2 results for every school in Crawley which have been released by the Department for Education
  
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• Two Croydon Labour politicians sacked 'for voting with the Tories' in licensing decision after 'bashment ban' report

  19-12-2017 17:46 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  The two councillors voted against their party to seek legal advice over a controversial report into the so-called 'bashment ban'
  
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• Concern grows for missing 18-year-old Crawley woman

  19-12-2017 17:19 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  She has been missing for two weeks
  
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• Man who jumped in front of train at East Croydon station was ‘too embarrassed’ to talk about his mental health

  19-12-2017 16:40 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Coroner Selena Lynch told an inquest: “We need to make sure that people suffering from mental problems get the right resources so we can prevent future deaths wherever possible.”
  
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• Caterham cafe owner forced to pay up after putting the wrong rubbish in the recycling bins

  19-12-2017 15:40 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  A Caterham cafe owner has been forced to pay more than £1,200 in fines and legal costs for failing to take out the trash properly.
  
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• Croydon police add another eight names to their 'badvent' calendar of wanted people

  19-12-2017 15:34 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  It's the time of year when every day our calendars bring us a new surprise - and no doubt police in Croydon will be surprising some people this Christmas.
  
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• Criminology expert fears the Croydon Cat Killer has a 'sexual motivation' and is 'jealous of families' - Croydon Advertiser

  19-12-2017 14:53 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
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• Criminology expert fears the Croydon Cat Killer has a 'sexual motivation' and is 'jealous of families'

  19-12-2017 14:51 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  The killer, who mutilates and displays victims, is believed to be responsible for more than 400 attacks
  
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• Drivers urged not to travel on 'frantic Friday' - and other times to avoid this Christmas

  19-12-2017 14:00 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  Drivers are being urged not to travel on ‘frantic Friday' this week when there will be a traffic nightmare ahead of Christmas.
  
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• There could be a trust fund with £1,000 in your child's name without you even knowing about it

  19-12-2017 13:41 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  The Labour Party could have opened a trust fund in your child's name during the last time the political party was in power
  
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• Knife crime on the rise as more than 100 people under 25 stabbed in Croydon in the past year

  19-12-2017 13:02 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  More than 100 people under the age of 25 have been stabbed in Croydon in the past 12 months (to the start of November).
  
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• Croydon South MP calls for more homes to go to UK residents rather than being bought by foreign investors

  19-12-2017 12:52 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Chris Philp is concerned a significant number of homes in housing developments in Croydon could be snapped up by investors abroad
  
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• Police issue update on man hit by a car in Caterham-on-the-Hill

  19-12-2017 11:48 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  Police have issued an update on the status of the man hit by a car in Caterham-on-the-Hill yesterday afternoon (December 18).
  
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  19-12-2017 11:13 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
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• Putting the chestnut back into Chestnut Park Primary School

  19-12-2017 11:13 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  Volunteers have been busy putting the chestnut back into Chestnut Park Primary School.
  
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• Outbreak confirmed of horrific shigellosis vomiting bug - here's everything you need to know

  19-12-2017 10:57 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  An outbreak of the shigellosis vomiting bug has just been confirmed in two schools in Surrey.
  
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• Burst water main causes East Croydon gridlock

  19-12-2017 10:41 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Commuters are urged to avoid the westbound area around Fairfield Road
  
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• Coulsdon students blitz the field at national awards ceremony

  19-12-2017 10:38 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  A Coulsdon school student who "embraced the academic challenge" has grabbed a national award.
  
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• M25 crash: Delays around Reigate and Godstone following collision and broken down van

  19-12-2017 09:23 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  The clockwise carriageway is moving slowly
  
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• Crystal Palace FC invites teens to share experiences of knife crime at Watford FC match

  19-12-2017 08:50 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Young people were asked to share their experiences of carrying a knife - and the consequences it can bring
  
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• Yellow warning for fog issued for Croydon - here's how it could affect your journey

  19-12-2017 08:34 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  The Met Office has issued the warning, which remains in place until midday on Tuesday (December 19).
  
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• Here's when you can travel on the Tube and trains in London this Christmas

  19-12-2017 08:00 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  It’s nearly time to make that journey home for Christmas but when are the trains running over the festive season?
  
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